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M16 Steam Boat Bay Seaplane Base
East Gull Lake, Minnesota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: M16
Lat/Long: 46-23-52.3000N 094-22-15.6000W
46-23.871667N 094-22.260000W
46.3978611,-94.3710000
(estimated)
Elevation: 1197 ft. / 365 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles W of EAST GULL LAKE, MN
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 56425

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/2014
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: PRINCETON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PNM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at BRD (10 nm E): 126.775 (218-828-3314)
WX AWOS-3 at SAZ (18 nm W): 118.325 (218-894-3666)
WX AWOS-3 at RYM (18 nm S): 121.575
WX AWOS-3PT at PWC (20 nm N): 118.525 (218-587-3420)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAREW253/14.825103EBR -... .-.
RIPLEY354/19.240403EXCR -..- -.-. .-.

Seaplane Base Services

Fuel available: MOGAS
Parking: buoy
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions: 7657 x 725 ft. / 2334 x 221 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 18W  RUNWAY 36W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CARL BENJAMIN THURINGER
11266 PINE BEACH PENINSULA RD
BRAINERD, MN 56401-2080
Phone 218-855-5910
Manager: CARL BENJAMIN THURINGER
11266 PINE BEACH PENINSULA RD
BRAINERD, MN 56401-2080
Phone 218-855-5910

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at M16.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBRD - Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (10 nm E)
KSAZ - Staples Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KRYM - Ray S Miller Army Airfield (18 nm S)
KPWC - Pine River Regional Airport (20 nm N)
KLXL - Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field (27 nm S)
 
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From to M16

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1611:16
Sunrise06:4711:47
Sunset19:5300:53
Evening civil twilight20:2401:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Apr-2026 03:14:42
Local (UTC-5)  07-Apr-2026 22:14:42
 
METAR
KBRD 
10nm E 
080253Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM BKN043 02/M09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00221089 56022
KSAZ 
18nm W 
080255Z AUTO 15009G16KT 10SM SCT048 OVC060 03/M07 A3001 RMK AO2
KRYM 
18nm S 
080255Z AUTO 15012KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 03/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00301072 57021 $
KPWC 
19nm N 
080255Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM OVC041 02/M08 A3001 RMK AO2 T00211083
TAF
KBRD 
10nm E 
071734Z 0718/0818 18010KT P6SM SKC FM080600 17013G23KT P6SM BKN024 FM081100 17012G20KT P6SM BKN008 FM081400 18010G17KT 5SM -RA BKN008 FM081700 23010G17KT P6SM BKN012
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